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Snäcken Långvind kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Sweden · Gavleborg County

Spot currently openIntermediate level 61.42 | 17.17

Overview

Snäcken Långvind is a kitesurfing spot located on the Baltic Sea coast in Gävleborg County. The spot offers a coastal water area. The spot is suitable for intermediate kitesurfers. South and east winds are rideable.

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Spot forecast for Snäcken Långvind

Sunrise 07:47 · Sunset 17:24

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Snäcken Långvind: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

206h

in August · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to September, peaking in August: 19 rideable days a month and 206 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is November, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 14 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days J August: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d N December: 12.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 14 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days J August: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d N December: 12.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 12%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is October, with 98 mm.

Monthly averages: Snäcken Långvind
Monthly averages — Snäcken Långvind — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 14.0 92 h -1 °C 72 mm
February 12.5 101 h 1 °C 30 mm
March 13.5 113 h 5 °C 33 mm
April 14.0 107 h 8 °C 36 mm
May 14.5 125 h 15 °C 35 mm
June 20.5 215 h 19 °C 43 mm
July 13.0 123 h 21 °C 70 mm
August 20.5 206 h 20 °C 16 mm
September 17.5 136 h 16 °C 64 mm
October 14.5 127 h 10 °C 98 mm
November 11.5 72 h 4 °C 36 mm
December 12.5 67 h 2 °C 42 mm

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Technical details of Snäcken Långvind spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Depending on conditions W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW.

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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